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Brett Sanders @UCIFloodLab

Tangled up in blue.

Joined September 2016
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Brett Sanders retweeted
UCI Engineering@UCIEngineering
17 Dec 2025
UC Irvine has always been a leader in sustainability — 75% of its academic departments engage in research related to sustainability. It just opened America's all-electric hospital. tinyurl.com/42etxsmf
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The perks when you pick up #BobDylan on vinyl.
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The nexus of Bon Dylan, Mark Knopfler, and Emmylou Harrris is special. #BobDylan @Matt_Stike @smokingsexxtion @harryhew @bobdylan Desire Slow Train Coming Infidels All The Roadrunning Others?
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PPIC Water@PPICWater
18 Feb 2025
Proposition 4 will more than make up for recent budget cuts & infuse a significant amount of funding to #cawater and #climate projects, totaling more than $21 billion for all climate and water program areas. ppic.org/blog/how-prop-4-wil…

How Prop 4 Will Impact California’s Climate and Natural Resources Investments

In November, voters passed Proposition 4, a general obligation bond that will yield $10 billion for a variety of climate resilience, water, and natural resource management programs—the largest...

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Brett Sanders retweeted
UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences@UCDavisWater
8 Dec 2024
"Not All Flood Maps are Created Equal," by Indumati Roychowdhury, Kallee Bareket-Shavit, Ryan Miller, and Nicholas Pinter. californiawaterblog.com/2024…
Figure 1. Fathom’s 2020 model and FEMA’s 100-year floodplain in Long Beach. Multiple buildings on the CSU, Long Beach campus are shown as outside FEMA’s 100-year floodplain, but inside Fathom 2020’s 100-year floodplain.

ALT Figure 1. Fathom’s 2020 model and FEMA’s 100-year floodplain in Long Beach. Multiple buildings on the CSU, Long Beach campus are shown as outside FEMA’s 100-year floodplain, but inside Fathom 2020’s 100-year floodplain.
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I'm thankful that there is now a decent alternative to Twitter/X. See you in the sky! This ship is sinking.
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Fantastic visit today from @CEEUCI alumni Jamie Lai (Class of 2000) and Jerry Dos Santos (Class of 98), inspiring and encouraging our students towards professional careers. @UCIEngineering @UCIAA . Very nice of @Social_Ecology to share their conferencing space. :-)
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Brett Sanders retweeted
Jon Gould@gouldjonb
22 Nov 2024
I'm getting off a plane at Orange County's airport today, and who do I see to greet me? No other than our wonderful colleagues at @UCIrvine, @N_Ulibarri and @UCIFloodLab. Great to see their important work featured.
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Sunday well spent on the links with UCI’s Leo Chavez, Chris Hughes, and Steve George (now at UC Davis) ⁦@UCIrvine⁩
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The walk around Balboa Island never disappoints.
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The @newportbeachgov trash interceptor near @UCIrvine will capture 80% of the trash and plastic floating down San Diego Creek towards Newport Bay. Pontoons were installed this week. @TheCACoast @OCCoastkeeper @SupervisorFoley @TheOceanCleanup newportbeachca.gov/governmen…
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A civil engineer!
Jeff Eisenband
@JeffEisenband
5 Oct 2024
Cal civil engineering student Daniel drills this field goal in his checkered Vans to win 100K in @PatMcAfeeShow’s @CollegeGameDay Kicking Content at Berkeley
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Go Bears!
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Still wrapping my ahead around the intensity of Helene, esp the destruction across the Appalachia. Gages near Asheville, NC document flood stages up to 10 ft above historical record highs, and with peaks that concentrated in a matter of hours. #helene2024 #HeleneFlooding
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Thinking about Asheville? nytimes.com/2024/09/30/us/as…

In Booming Asheville, Residents Rethink Their Sense of Safety (Published 2024)

Worries of flooding had not been top of mind as the mountain-ringed city flourished in recent years as a haven for artists, chefs, brewmasters, entrepreneurs and retirees.

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Not looking good for UCLA. How did this crisis seemingly arise so quickly? latimes.com/california/story…

UCLA baseball loses its home field — for now — in a lawsuit over its use of veterans' land

A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to temporarily block access to UCLA's Jackie Robinson baseball stadium.

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Enjoying mid-autumn festival with Moutai from 2023 and 2014!!!!
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Brett Sanders retweeted
Dylan Raines
@RainesCampaign
11 Sep 2024
Incredible photo of the #BridgeFire in the mountains behind downtown Los Angeles.
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A SoCal resident survey reveals a tendency to discount the proximity of fire/flood/mudslide hazards (spatial optimism). However, experience with one hazard increases perceptions of others. Work in E&B led by Doug Houston and @operezfi @Social_Ecology doi.org/10.1177/001391652412…
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